Can you go to Tulum without a tour?

Re: Is it possible to explore Tulum without a tour? You can definitely take ADO to the ruins, and then hire a guide there if you want a guided tour of the ruins themselves. There is no need to take a guided tour from your resort. There is a very small beach at the ruins, which is crowded.

Can you walk up the Tulum ruins? Our travel agent told us that you can climb and walk on the Tulum Ruins. As opposed to Chichen Itza, you no longer can walk and climb on it during the tour.

Why are Tulum ruins closed? Visiting Tulum ruins is one of the top things to do during your stay in Riviera Maya. After closing a few months in 2020 due to Covid, the mayan ruins of Tulum re-opened in September 2020 following the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTCC) recommendations, under the Safe Travels protocols.

Then, Are the ruins open in Tulum? Yes — As of May 24, 2021, the Tulum Ruins are open. The Tulum Archeological Zone is open daily, from 9am-5pm, with the last ticket sold at 3:30pm. There’s a maximum capacity of groups no larger than 10, and a total of 3,000 people per day — so arrive early to guarantee your admission.

FAQ

How much time do you need at Tulum ruins?

2 hours is the maximum you should allow at the ruins unless you want to spend time on the beautiful beach.

Is Tulum better than Cancun? To sum it up, both Cancun and Tulum have great white sand beaches and turquoise water. However, Cancun has undoubtedly the bluest water of the entire Riviera Maya and for that reason, if you want to swim in incredibly blue water, the hotel zone in Cancun has the better beaches.

What is the best time of year to go to Tulum Mexico? The best time to visit Tulum is between November and December. You’ll get the benefit of post hurricane-season breezes, plus the hotel prices are reasonable.

Is Tulum Safe for tourists 2021? Tulum is a safe town for tourists and incidents of violent crime here are few and far in-between, especially compared to the rest of the country. But when violent crime does happen here, it’s usually related to drugs.

Is it safe to travel to Tulum right now?

Tulum is generally safe to travel right now. That said, travelers should check the latest travel advisories, exercise increased caution with respect to petty crime, and update themselves on the latest public health situation.

Can you swim at Tulum ruins? You can jump in the water at Tulum ruins and swim north to Boca Paila. Even if you are just going to visit the ruins it is still quite an experience to swim out on the ruins beach and see the ruins from the water. On a hot summer day it is a great way to cool off.

Is Tulum Safe for Tourists 2021?

Tulum is a safe town for tourists and incidents of violent crime here are few and far in-between, especially compared to the rest of the country. But when violent crime does happen here, it’s usually related to drugs.

Is it safe to go to Tulum right now? Tulum is generally safe to travel right now. That said, travelers should check the latest travel advisories, exercise increased caution with respect to petty crime, and update themselves on the latest public health situation.

Can you walk from Tulum ruins to town?

To walk from the ruins to Tulum Beach proper, exit the ruins by the side/south entrance and walk along that road a few hundred yards until you come to a cut out to the beach and there you are!

What should I wear to Tulum ruins?

There is not any protection from rain while walking around. It is usually hot walking around, so comfortable clothes, shoes, sunscreen, hat, glasses and water are all good things to keep in mind.

Why is Coba closed? The Yucatan Peninsula’s Ancient Cobá Archaeological Zone Is Closed Until Further Notice. Due to confirmed cases of Covid-19 with associates of the Cobá Archaeological zone, the location is now closed to the public until further notice.

Where is better to stay Tulum or Playa del Carmen? Tulum is more the destination of choice for those looking for an off-the-beaten-path, back-to-nature adventure where everything is much more rustic, small-scale, and low-key than in Playa del Carmen. Playa del Carmen is the better choice for those looking for a little more action and modern accommodation than in Tulum.

Is Tulum boring?

Some people find Tulum boring when compared to Cancun while others are attracted to its laid-back vibe and serene beaches. At the end of the day, each person has his or her own preference when it comes to vacationing on the Caribbean coast of Mexico.

Why is Tulum Mexico so popular? Tulum has very rapidly gone from a sleepy fishing town to a popular vacation destination. A big part of that popularity comes from the stunning natural beauty found all along the coastline, where azure blue Caribbean seas gently lap up amazing white sand beaches.

How many days should I spend in Tulum?

With most tropical destinations, down seasons are from like October to May and so you can probably get cheaper accommodation then. I would recommend at least 5 days in Tulum, and up to a month if you can. Honestly, there is so much to do and see here that you’re never going to want to leave anyway.

Is Tulum expensive 2020? If you’re wondering if Tulum is expensive, the answer is no, not really. It all depends on your lifestyle. It is true that Tulum is more expensive than Playa del Carmen and even Cancun; however, it’s still more affordable compared to most Caribbean destinations like the Bahamas, Jamaica or Barbados.

How long is flight to Tulum?

3 hours, 45 minutes

Which is better Cancun or Tulum? To sum it up, both Cancun and Tulum have great white sand beaches and turquoise water. However, Cancun has undoubtedly the bluest water of the entire Riviera Maya and for that reason, if you want to swim in incredibly blue water, the hotel zone in Cancun has the better beaches.

Is Tulum safer than Cabo?

Cabo is a safe destination for tourists too – as is Tulum – but as always you must be vigilant in regards to petty crime in both destinations, and be careful of leaving drinks unattended.

Why is Tulum so popular? Tulum has very rapidly gone from a sleepy fishing town to a popular vacation destination. A big part of that popularity comes from the stunning natural beauty found all along the coastline, where azure blue Caribbean seas gently lap up amazing white sand beaches.

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